Let's Go! Hockey Podcast

This week we welcome the CEO of 3ICE Hockey, E.J. Johnston, to the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast. E.J. is the son of former NHL goalie, coach and General Manager, Ed Johnston. Prior to founding 3ICE, he spent eight years as an Executive Producer in Los Angeles creating and writing multiple TV series including NBC's reality competition, Fashion Star, as well as scripted shows for BET and other networks.  Today, E.J. is using his incredible background in hockey, entertainment, and marketing to help bring the game of hockey into a new era. Let's Goooooo!!   Make sure to check out 3ICE at the link below and to see if they are coming to a city near you! The puck drops Saturday, June 18th in Las Vegas - don't miss a second of the action! click here to find out more and where to watch!    

This week on the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome former NHL defenseman, Andrew Alberts, to the podcast.  Andrew spent nine years in the NHL and played 459 games for five different squads.  Make sure to support Andrew and Hockey Sense Arena by clicking this link to learn more about this innovative new way to train hockey players at all levels.  Let's Goooooo!!!

This week on the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome NHL veteran and two-time Stanley Cup Champion, Chris Versteeg, to the show.  The 2004 draft pick spent 643 games in the NHL, ending his career in the NHL with The Calgary Flames in the 2017-18 season.  These days, Chris is the founder of the Klevr App, which enables coaches and parents to instantly share short video clips with their athletes.  Click the links to learn more!    Download the Klevr App  Versteeg Skills Camp - Instagram  Stanley Cup Celebration video - Kris Versteeg brings the Stanley Cup to Larkspur Road N. in Lethbridge, Alberta for a road hockey game with his childhood friends.

We're back!  Season two of the Let's Go Hockey Podcast starts with former NHL forward Ryan Carter and his journey through the hockey world.  Ryan spent 473 games in the NHL and won The Stanley Cup in his first season while playing for the Anaheim Ducks. Let's Gooooooo!!!     Make sure you don't miss this one! Check out all of our other episodes, follow us on social media @Letsgohockeypodcast , and cross-check the the subscribe button so you never miss an episode.

On this episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we sit down with current Ontario Reign forward, Jacob Doty.  Doty has spent time in several pro leagues including the WHL, ECHL, EIHL, and was also coached by our very own Pete Kamman while Doty was growing up in Montana.  Make sure you don't miss this one!   Find Jacob Doty   Instagram  |  Twitter  | Ontario Reign 

This week on the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we sat down with professional women's ice hockey player, Maggie LaGue, and asked her about her journey though the hockey world.  Maggie is currently rostered on the Connecticut Whale and is looking forward to the upcoming season in the NWHL. Make sure you listen to this very special episode and click the links below to learn more about Maggie, her hockey career, and her adorable dog! Let's Goooooooooo!!   Maggie's Instagram Connecticut Whale Website Margot the Frenchie 

On this episode of the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we sit down with power skating coach Christian Grunnah to discuss his journey through the hockey world.  Make sure you click the links below to find out even more about Christian and GPS Hockey!   GPS Hockey - Website   GPS Hockey - Instagram    

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we sit down with Ted Suihkonen to discuss his journey through the game of hockey.  Ted is the current skills coach for the Yaroslav Lokomotiv HC in the KHL and is also the owner of Neuro Hockey - Learn more about Neuro Hockey Here !   Click the link below to find out more about Ted Suihkonen Ted Suihkonen LinkTree

On this very special episode of the Let's Go Hockey Podcast we take a look back at the first 50 episodes of the show and revisit some of our favorite interviews.  We can't thank our guests and sponsors enough but we also want to throw a very special thank you to you, our wonderful listeners!  Without support from you this show would not be possible and to thank you we have put together a 3 hour recap of our best shows so far.  LET'S GOOOOOOO!!!!   Here is a list of the interviews that are featured on the show today and a timestamp of when each interview starts.  Enjoy! David Carle - 00:11:25 Mike Weaver - 00:36:08 Maddie Rooney - 00:54:55 Brian Rolston - 01:16:40 Patrick Marleau - 01:37:40 Marty Pavelich - 02:00:00

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we sit down with the GM and head coach of the New England Wolves AAA U16, Andrew Trimble, to talk about his journey through the game of hockey.  Find out more about Andrew and the Wolves program at the links below! Wolves Homepage Wolves Facebook

We are back! After a short delay we are back in action with an incredible episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast featuring the USHL Director of Player Personnel, Luke Curadi.  Luke sat down with us and shared some great advice for both players and coaches. This is one you will not want to miss! Let's goooooooooo   Make sure you check us out on Instagram to keep up with everything from Danny, Pete, and the show!

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome Kyle Ostrow to the show to talk about his journey though the hockey world.   The Calgary, Alberta spent 2 years in juniors before jumping to the NCAA D1 Denver Pioneers for the entirety of his college hockey career. He then moved on to play 5 years of pro hockey between the AHL, ECHL, and DEL.  Don't miss this episode of the show! Let's Gooooo!

This week on the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast hosts Danny and Pete talk about how to incorporate more small area games into a practice to keep your team ready for puck drop. Don't miss this one!Check out Tektor Shields hereand use promo code LETSGO10 for 10% off a 3 pack of shields

On this episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome  Lyndsey Fry back to the show for a second incredible interview!   Lyndsey was one of our earliest interviews on the show and we are very excited to welcome her back and share lots of exciting news that she has to share with our listeners.  Click the links below to support all of the wonderful things that Lyndsey has on her radar. Let's Goooooo! Skatin' For Leighton - January 23, 2021Lyndsey Fry HockeyArizona Kachinas Girl's Hockey Arizona Coyotes Official Website  Click the links to learn more and support Lyndsey!

On this episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome current NHL defenseman, Daniel Brickley, to the show.  From Salt Lake City, Utah he played Jr hockey for the Hawksbury Hawks of the CCHL where he was the defenseman of the Year followed by a season with the  Topeka Roadrunners of the NAHL. After his time in the NAHL, he played three season of NCAA D1 hockey for Minnesota State University - Manakto. In 2018, he signed an entry level contract with the LA Kings and we are hoping to see a lot more of Daniel next month when the NHL officially starts their season! Let's Goooooo!

On this episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome our friend Brad Stoffers to the show to talk about his journey through the hockey world. A graduate of Miami University, home of the Redhawks, with a degree in Kineasiology and then received his Masters in Education & Coaching at Boston University while being a Grad Assistant strength & conditioning coach. From there, he joined the staff at NCAA D1 RPI as a volunteer assistant. He has had stints with the Navhille Jr Predators AAA, Springfield Jr Blues of the NAHL, and was the head coach of the Chicago Cougars of the USPHL for the last 5 seasons and e is now working with athletes in sports performance training as the founder and Head Coach at FAST- Functional Athletic Systems Training.     Visit F.A.S.T today!

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast - Pete and Danny give you their list of the best ways to stay sharp during a season delay or shutdown.  What else would you add to this list?  Leave a comment on this episode or let us know on our instagram!  TEKTORSHIELDS.COMPromo Code: LETSGO10 for 10% your order HOCKEYWOLF.COM PROJECTHOCKEY.COMPromo Code: 2020 for 2 Free Months! 

This week we throw it back to episode 8 of The Let's Go! Hockey podcast with our friend, Tim Jackman. This NHL vet had tons of incredible information to share with us and we want to make sure our new listeners get a chance to her this classic episode.  The Minnesota native played college hockey at Minnesota State and played for 6 NHL franchises, finishing his NHL days with the Anaheim Ducks.  Today, Jackman stays close to his hockey roots and is coaching for Northstar Christian Academy, located in Alexandria, Minnesota. Check out Jackman and Northstar Christian below!Northstar Christian Academy Website Instagram - @northstar.knights  

On this Let's Go! Rewind episode we go all the way back to our 3rd episode with Derek Miller to share this incredible interview with some of our new listeners!Derek Miller joins the boys to discuss his role with the Ottawa 67's and how he helps hockey players reach their full potential. Miller spent four seasons in the NCAA with the University of Wisconsin reaching the National Championships in 2006 while serving as team captain. He would play professionally in AHL, CHL and UHL and also competed for two years in the Red Bull Crashed Ice circuit.  Derek also talks about his two top draft picks from the 2020 draft and you won't want to miss it!Follow Derek - @Nextgenhky on instagram

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome our friend Bobby Robins to the show to discuss his journey through the hockey world.  Robins spent 9 years in various pro leagues before finally landing a spot on the Boston Bruins roster at age 32, making him one of the oldest NHL Rookies to make an opening day roster. Today, Robins is helping the hockey community as a Christian Sports Minister & mentor to young hockey players and helps develop their game as well as their faith.  Make sure you don't miss this inspiring and inspirational episode of the show. Let's Gooooo!BobbyRobins.com 

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome former NHL pro, Mark Popovic, to the show.  Mark was a second round draft pick in the 2001 NHL entry draft and spent time playing for the Mighty Ducks and Atlanta Thrashers. He now owns and operates Popovic Hockey Academy based in Colorado and works with upcoming generations to develop their hockey and leadership skills. In additional, he works with the Humboldt Broncos as a Leadership & Personal Development coach.  We want to once again thank Mark for coming on the show and opening up to our audience - this is one you do not want to miss!Find Mark PopovicPopovic Hockey / Instagram

Co-Hosts Pete & Danny share their coaching knowledge with you this week on this special episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast.   The guys will cover everything from widows of trainability, gamification, and general coaching advice.  Let us know how you like this episode and what topics you would like to see covered in future episodes.  Let's Gooooo! Find us!Facebook / Instagram / Elevated Hockey / Project HockeyHockeyWolf.com  

On this episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome Eriah Hayes to the podcast to talk about his journey through the hockey world.  The Minnesota native played college hockey along side co-host Danny Heath, where he was a 2x WCHA all-academic team & WCHA All-Star plus captain his senior year. During his pro career, he had stints with the Worchester Sharks of the AHL before making his NHL debut with the San Jose Sharks in January of 2014. After a season with the AHL Chicago Wolves, he retired in 2017. He's now giving back to his home town through athlete development as the owner of Five7 and the Head Coach of his alma mater, La Crescent High School hockey team. Five7 Gym & Fitness Center / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram  @ejhayes7 Instagram  

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome on Josh Nelson to the show to discuss his journey through the hockey world. After spending 3 years in the NAHL, Nelson played NCAA D1 hockey for MNSU Mavericks (best school in the country) where he won a 2014 WCHA Championship.  Made his coaching debut with Shattuck St. Mary's before moving to Wichita Falls in the NAHL and is currently the Assistant Coach for the Muskegon Lumberjacks in the USHL.---------Make sure you stick around until the end for a special note from Co-Host, Danny Heath!!

On this episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we talk to NHL veteran, Andy Sutton, to the show to discuss his journey through the game of hockey.  After spending 16 years in the NHL Andy took his knowledge and expertise of hockey to the business world and is currently the Owner and CEO of Verbero Hockey and Jomo Health & Wellness.   Make sure you don't miss this one!Verbero HockeyJomo Wellness

On this very special episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome current Hurricanes defenseman, Jake Gardiner, to the show to talk about his journey through the hockey world.  The Minnesota native and 1st round draft pick now has 9 years of NHL experience under his belt and has racked up over 250 points during his career.  We want to once again thank Jake for taking time to come on the show and wish him luck with the remainder of his NHL career. Make sure you listen to this one and hear all about Jake's transformation from a stud high school forward to a leading NHL d-man.  Let's Gooooo!Find Jake - Instagram / Twitter 

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome John Kennedy Jr. to the show to talk about his journey through the game of hockey.  The Saginaw, Michigan native spent his youth career playing for Little Caesar's & Honeybaked AAA programs before joining the NAHL for 3 seasons - winning the league championship with the St. Louis Bandits. Played NCAA D1 hockey for RPI from 2007-2011, during which he was team captain for his Junior & Senior seasons. After RPI, made his pro debut in the CHL for the Dayton Gems before heading to Australia to play in the AIHL He recenty transitioned from playing in the league to being the Head Coach of the Newcastle Northstars & was the 2019 AIHL Coach of the Year. Plus, he's the founder & director of National Sport Academy Hockey (NSA Hockey), the premier hockey development academy in Australia.Find John Kennedy Jr - NSA Hockey / Instagram / Facebook 

This week we welcome Marty Quarters to The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast to talk about his journey through the game of hockey.   The Detroit native has been coaching for 25+ years, including stints with teams in several leagues, including NCAA D1, USHL, NAHL, USHPL, WSHL, Nor-Pac, MJHL, and AAA.  Quarters was named USPHL Coach of the year in 2017 and is currently heading into his 7th season as the Head Coach & Gm of the Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings.Contact Marty Quarters---------coachquarters@hotmail.comriverkingshockey.com / instagram / facebook  

We welcome Tommy Inkrott to The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast this week. Per his bio from the MSU Website - "Inkrott, a Glandorf, Ohio, native, served internship stints with the Cleveland Indians during spring training in 2007 and with the University of Minnesota stength & conditioning staff in the summer of 2006 before a two-year apprenticeship as a graduate assistant under former Minnesota State director of strength and conditioning, Chuck Lobe.  He earned a master's degree in cardiac rehab from Minnesota State in 2009 and was named Minnesota State's director of Strength and Conditioning in 2009."    Learn even more about Tom and make sure you write down his three recommendations on becoming a better hockey player!------------------------Contact Coach Inkrott?thomas.inkrott@mnsu.edu

Make sure you don't miss this episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast with our friend, Zach Stepan.   Zach is a friend of co-host Danny Hype Heath (let's gooooo) and is currently moving up the ranks of the coaching world.   Tune in this week to hear all about Zach's journey through the hockey world.Find Zach StepahInstagram / Twitter / New Ulm Steel Site

Tune in this week to hear current Winnipeg Jet forward, CJ Suess, talk about his journey through the game of hockey.   CJ grew up in Minnesota, spent is college career as a Mankato Maverick (Let's Go!), and was drafted to the Winnipeg Jets in 2014.   Make sure you check out the links below to learn more about CJ and The SWYFT Foundation.Find CJinstagram / TwitterSWYFT Foundation

Get ready for a high energy episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast with our goaltender friend, Jen Lee.  Lee is a former Staff Sergeant in the United States Army and has cemented himself in the Sled Hockey community over the past 10 years - during that time he has racked up 2 Paralympic Gold medals and 1 Gold and 1 silver medal in the IPC Sledge Hockey World Championship.  Learn even more about Lee on this episode of the podcast!Find Jen Lee@lifeofaLW Twitter@horay_shus Instagram Colorado Amateur HockeyInstagram / Website  

Tune in this week to hear Coach Jon Goyens talk about his journey through the hockey world and his coaching mentality.  Goyens has over 25 years of coaching experience at all levels of the game, including a 10 year career with the Lac St. Louis Lions (QMAAA).   Coaches and players are not going to want to miss this one! Find Coach Jon Goyenstwitter Drakkar de Baie-Comeau Twitter

Hockey fans rejoice!  Hockey returns today and we could not be more excited to see our favorite NHL teams hit the ice.  As we welcome our favorite teams back we wanted to revisit some of the best advice and snippets from the first 25 episodes of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast.  On this episode we will hear from goaltender Peter Budaj (03:32), NHL Veteran Brian Rolston (15:02), current Columbus Blue Jacket Nathan Gerbe (24:10), defensive specialist Mike Weaver (35:16), and current Pittsburgh Penguin Patrick Marleau (46:33).   Thank you to everyone out there listening and Let's Gooooooo!------------------Find us - Let's Go! Hockey PodcastInstagram - @LetsgohockeypodcastTwitter - @letsgo_hockey

We had the honor of talking to NHL legend, Marty Pavelich, for this episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast.   Marty spent ten years in the NHL racking up 633 games, 252 points, and 4 Stanley Cup titles (Let's Goooo!).  We got a ton of great stories and advice from Marty so make sure you don't miss this one! Let's Go Hockey! Social Links Instagram - @Letsgohockeypodcast Twitter - @letsgo_hockey

On this very special episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome NHL All-Star and veteran, Patrick Marleau, to the show.   For anyone living under a rock - Marleau has 1700+ NHL games under his belt, spending time with San Jose, Toronto, is currently rostered with The Pittsburgh Penguins, and has played in 2 Olympic Games for Team Canada.  Make sure you give this one a listen and if you love what you hear please click the subscribe button and share this episode with your hockey friends, too! Let's Gooooo!

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome, Jeremy Rupke a.k.a. Coach Jeremy, to the show to discuss his journey through the game of hockey. Jeremy has used his love for the game of hockey to fuel a successful and influential series of social media channels that help hockey players and coaches of all ages engage and grow the game.  Make sure to click the links below to learn more about Coach Jeremy and don't forget to give him a follow and a like when you get there!Find Coach JeremyWebsite - howtohockey.comTwitter / Instagram / YouTube Facebook / SnapChat / TikTok

On this incredible episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome NHL veteran Brian Rolston to the show.  Rolston spent 17 years in the NHL - during that time he racked up over 1200 games and 761 points (is that good?) and won a little thing called Lord Stanley's Cup - Let's Gooooo!   Today Brian resides in Michigan where he runs Rolston Hockey Academy.  RHA is a progressive program that blends a student-athlete’s academics, hockey training, and character development all together, with the same group of boys every day who are working toward the same goal. Leave a comment below and let us know what you would have asked Brian about his NHL career!Find Brian RolstonRolston Hockey Academy Website Brian Rolston - Career Stats -----------------Let's Go! Hockey Podcast LinksTwitter / Instagram 

This week on The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome USA hockey legend, Al Bloomer, to the show. Bloomer has been a staple in the USA hockey world for over 40 years, played his college hockey at St. Lawrence University, has been involved with various teams along the way as a coach and representative, and has worked along side the NTDP - Al has a credentials list that is longer than the California coastline!To hear more about Al and his journey through the game of hockey make sure you give this episode a listen! Let's Goooo!

Friend of the podcast, Corey Leivermann, joins the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast this week to talk about his journey through the hockey world.  Corey spent a lot of time playing hockey around the great state of Minnesota and even played along side co-host, Danny Heath. Let's gooooo!   During his playing career Corey cemented himself as a team leader. He has taken those leadership skills behind the bench and is quickly moving up the coaching ranks. Leivermann recently accepted the position of Associate Head Coach of the Madison Capitols (USHL).   Coaches will have a lot to take away from this one - Let's Gooooo!Find Corey Instagram - @cleivermannMadison Caps Instagram - @madcapshockey

On this very special episode of The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast we welcome goaltender Maddie Rooney to the show.  A native of Duluth, Minnesota, Rooney has an extensive hockey resume at the age of 22.  Her accolades include two International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championship (gold-2017, 2019), two Four Nations Cups (1st-2017, 2018), and of course, her gold medal from the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Games with Team USA. Let's Gooooo! Find Maddie RooneyInstagram - @maddie_rooney35Twitter - @maddie_rooney35

Former NHL defenseman, Mike Weaver, joins the podcast this week to talk all things hockey.  Weaver spent his 11 years and 633 NHL games with Montreal, Florida, St. Louis, LA, Vancouver, and Atlanta.  In the words of Danny: is that good?  Let's Gooooo!  Today, Mike is the CEO & Co-Founder of CoachThem, a virtual training tool that is revolutionizing the way coaches interact with their players. Make sure you check out CoachThem and Mike's training academy, Defence First Hockey School.  If you love playing on the blue line you might get an extra special experience from this episode.   Find Mike WeaverTwitterInstagramCoach ThemDefence First Hockey School 

Former NHL draft pick and Memorial Cup Champion, Kenny Ryan, joins the podcast this week to talk about his journey through the hockey world.  The Detroit native grew up playing AAA hockey before transitioning to the U.S. Nat. Development Team (NTDP) where he won the U-18 World Championships. During Kenny's pro career he spent time with the San Diego Gulls, Indy Fuel, Toronto Marlies, and even played overseas in the Swiss National League.  Let's Gooooo!!!   Today, Kenny works with former NHL All-Star, Brian Rolston, at The Rolston Hockey Academy. - Find Kenny Ryan -InstagramYouTube Rolston Hockey Academy Kenny Ryan Bio 

Steve Dubinsky joins the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast this week to talk about his journey in the hockey world.  Dubinsky spent time playing for the Blackhawks, Predators, Flames, and finished his NHL career with the St. Louis Blues.  Today, Steve runs the SuperSeries AAA Tournament Series - an organization that hosts tournaments for elite level hockey players from all over North America. Learn even more about Steve on this episode and don't forget to hit that subscribe button.  Let's Gooooo!SuperSeries AAA / Gelstx Sports 

This week we welcome Joey Hishon to The Let's Go! Hockey Podcast.  Joey spent time playing in the NHL, AHL, KHL, and SHL, and is the current Assistant Coach, Assistant GM, and scout for The Owen Sound Attack (OHL).  He also owns Hishon Skills Corp., a service that offers hockey development training to high-level players.  Oh yeah, Joey is also the personal hockey skills coach for Justin Bieber - Let's Goooo!! Find Joey HishonInstagram  //  Hishon Skills Corp.

JT Barnett joins the podcast this week from sunny California to talk about his journey though the game of hockey.  JT spent time in the ECHL, WHL, and with several international hockey squads.  Today, JT spends his time helping hockey players train and also creates fantastic content for the hockey world.  Let's Gooooo! Find JT BarnettInstagram / Twitter --------Triple Deke Instagram 

We welcome current pro goalie coach, Dusty Imoo, and former NHL goaltender, Peter Budaj, to the podcast to share their knowledge of the crease.  Imoo spent 4 years as the L.A. Kings goalie coach and is the current goal coach for the Kunlun Red Stars of the KHL. Let's Goooooo!Find Dusty ImooTwitter  /  TikTok  /  Instagram   Find Peter BudajInstagram  /  Budaj Blockers Goalie Training  

Current NHL forward, Sam Lafferty, joins the podcast this week and talks about his journey through the game of hockey.  Tune in to hear all about Sam, his advice to players and coaches, and how he keeps pushing himself to be a better hockey player.

Tune in this week and hear DU head coach, David Carle, talk about his journey through the game of hockey.  Carle is the youngest active NCAA D1 hockey coach in the game and is looking to lead the Pioneers to yet another national title.  This is one you do not want to miss! DU Hockey Website  DU Hockey - Instagram 

Let's Gooooo!  This week we welcome Jon Lounsbury to the podcast to talk about his hockey career, past and present.  As a former NHL skills coach for the Florida Panthers, Jon got a chance to work with some of the games best athletes.  Today, Jon shares that knowledge with many high-level hockey players of all ages. Eleven HockeyWebsite - 11hockey.com Instagram - @elevenhockey11  Twitter - @elevenhockey11  Gelstx Website - www.Gelstx.com Socials - @GelstxInstagram / facebook / Twitter----------------------------- Sponsor Links -Hockey Wolf - Shop All Things Hockey Today!www.Hockeywolf.com  Gelstx - Weighted Training Aidswww.Gelstx.comPromo Code: LETSGOfor 20% off your entire order

Current NHL Forward, Nathan Gerbe, joing the Let's Go! Hockey Podcast this week.   Gerbe shares stories about his early hockey career, the difficulties of jumping from minor to pro hockey, and much more!Twitter - @NathanGerbe14  Instagram - @nathangerbe7  Player's Tribune Article - Coming Up Big, Nathan Gerbe